Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign, examines the ways in which vernacular biographies of kings from the later French Middle Ages reflected and contributed to transformations in late-medieval political and
Allegorical Bodies begins with the paradoxical observation that at the same time as the royal administrators of late fourteenth and early fifteenth-century France excluded women from the royal success
In Alain Chartier: Pere de l’eloquence francaise contributors explore the diverse literary production of this influential late-medieval writer, whose concern with personal and political ethics and ren
